Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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House to vote on the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act amid Democratic criticism of Republican funding proposals.
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The commission referred complaints to the Brown County District Attorney over Musk's $1 million voter check giveaways during a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election.
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President Donald Trump praised the late Sen. Lindsey Graham's 2018 defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and agreed to a broader CNN interview with Jake Tapper following Graham's sudden death.
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The 21st Century Road to Housing Act aims to ease the housing shortage, passing Congress with veto-proof majorities before becoming law without the president's signature.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 11, 2026, 7:13 PM
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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
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As director of the Federal Trade Commission’s consumer protection bureau, Chris Mufarrige has targeted scams and deceptive practices but contends with agency cuts and political obstacles.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 6:55 PM
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Recent victories by democratic socialists in deep-blue districts raise questions about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s evolving role in supporting emerging progressives.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:20 PM
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Several Democrats who gained prominence at the 2024 Democratic National Convention, including Mallory McMorrow, Jack Schlossberg, and Jasmine Crockett, have struggled in recent primaries, raising questions about the value of establishment support.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 9:51 AM
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Following sexual assault allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner, Maine Democratic Party leadership says his campaign has tried to influence the selection of his potential replacement.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 3:52 AM
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With sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats must decide by July 27 whether to select a new Senate candidate for the general election ballot.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 9:24 PM
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Despite a 2026 World Cup round of 16 exit, optimism grows that the U.S. could win a future men's World Cup by leveraging immigration, population growth, and economic strength.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 7:37 PM
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Top Senate Democrats question whether a Justice Department settlement shields Trump family businesses from tax audits and prosecutions.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 3:50 PM
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With four months until the 2026 midterm elections, both Republicans and Democrats express confidence as a dozen competitive Senate seats could shift control of the chamber.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 11:00 AM
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Maine’s Democratic party leadership and prominent figures call on Senate candidate Graham Platner to step down following sexual assault accusations.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 2:49 AM
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Democratic Senator Ed Markey claims Republicans unlawfully secured two Supreme Court seats in 2016 and 2020 and urges expanding the court from nine to 13 justices.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 10:33 PM
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A congressional interim report alleges that former President Donald Trump and the White House manipulated the nation’s semiquincentennial events to advance political interests and favored projects.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 1:53 PM
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A newly released congressional report alleges that former President Donald Trump manipulated the United States’ 250th anniversary events to advance political and ideological goals, sparking controversy.
Guardian US | Jul 2, 2026, 12:08 PM
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Melat Kiros' primary victory over a longtime Democratic incumbent marks a significant upset for the Colorado Democratic establishment and may indicate broader changes within the party.
Daily Caller | Jul 2, 2026, 7:42 AM
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In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court affirms constitutional citizenship rights for all babies born in the US, marking a setback for former President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
BBC World | Jun 30, 2026, 11:21 PM
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Rep. John Garamendi plans an amendment to bar at least $150 million in military funds from financing the East Wing ballroom project, amid controversy over funding and military involvement.
The Hill | Jun 30, 2026, 10:25 PM
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A procedural vote to attach the SAVE America Act to the National Defense Authorization Act failed, prompting an early House recess and stalling key legislation.
Daily Caller | Jun 30, 2026, 8:24 PM
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The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that longstanding limits on coordinated political party expenditures violate the First Amendment, potentially unleashing increased campaign spending ahead of the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 7:24 PMpolitics
Former NBC News analyst Chuck Todd says President Trump’s criticism of GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski risks isolating her and could reduce the number of Democratic Senate seats needed for control.
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